Members

Alabama Fiber Network

Alabama Fiber Network (AFN) is leading the development of a comprehensive middle-mile network to bridge the digital divide in Alabama. As a collaborative initiative among local electric co-ops and technology leaders like Ciena and Arista, AFN is committed to deploying advanced fiber technology. Our network stretches over 5,000 miles, targeting 67 counties to deliver high-speed connectivity to every corner of the state. This infrastructure is the backbone of the Be Linked broadband initiative, designed to empower communities with reliable, scalable internet access.

Our mission is to deliver internet access to unserved and underserved communities throughout Alabama, focusing on schools, healthcare facilities, and key economic sectors, including businesses and government operations. By enhancing connectivity for these anchor institutions, AFN supports crucial industries that depend on reliable internet for remote learning, telehealth services, economic development, and more. Our network makes critical services and opportunities accessible to all Alabamians, promoting growth and innovation across the state.

Alluvion Communications

Alluvion Communications offers a suite of mission-critical enterprise communications solutions that are always Smart. Fast. Reliable. Our bespoke services introduce service provider options to markets with our own unique network and local network operations center.

Aureon

At Aureon®, we provide the back office support you need through our full suite of business services, so you can get back to doing what you love. Our team of experts work with you to find the best fit for your business and achieve your goals, because your success is our success.

Aurora Fiber Optic Networks

Aurora Fiber Optic Networks, in conjunction with 702 Communications, provides the reliability of high-speed fiber-optics and the convenience of home-town service. With secure connectivity ideal for hospitals, universities, government and financial institutions, Aurora’s networks span all of Minnesota with capabilities of reaching a majority of the United States — keeping information safe and secure as it travels our networks.

Bluebird Fiber

Bluebird Fiber is a Midwest regional telecommunications company. Bluebird serves Carrier and Enterprise customers in rural and urban communities by providing reliable, high bandwidth, carrier-class Internet and data services delivered over a state-of-the-art fiber-optic network.

Bluegrass Network LLC

Bluegrass Network is a telecommunications company based out of Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The company comprises five telephone companies that joined forces to build a fiber-optic fiber ring that could interconnect the owning partners. Today, their network has grown to include more than 400 miles of fiber-optic cable.

C Spire

C Spire provides a full suite of world-class, customer-inspired dedicated Internet, IP Voice, data, managed services, cloud services, value added resale and mobile communications to businesses and wireless, 1 Gigabit consumer Internet access and related home services for consumers.

CCT

CCT provides Ethernet services to the Colorado Telehealth Network project. Medical clinics, hospitals and other health-oriented entities in rural Colorado now enjoy the very high bandwidth and reliability associated with the services available on CCT’s ring network.

CNI

Unreliable services cost your business time, money and productivity. At CNI, we provide essential services combined with a comprehensive support system that elevates the customer experience so your company remains online, all the time.

Dakota Carrier Network

Dakota Carrier Network began in 1996 as a unique partnership between our 13 Owner companies. The partnership continues to grow as we work together to help businesses, banks, hospitals, and government entities trust their technology and focus on what matters most.

East Kentucky Network

East Kentucky Network was established in 1991 to provide wireless communications and fiber services to rural parts of Southeastern Kentucky. Today EKN continues to provide and build the technology infrastructure that opened the gateway of possibilities for those who worked and resided in Appalachia. EKN owns and operates a redundant, 400-mile Fiber Optic Network ring with 7,500 route miles of fiber in eastern Kentucky. EKN remains dedicated to providing high-quality telecommunications through Appalachian Wireless. EKN offers a 16,000 square foot Data Center with certified reliability.

FirstLight

FirstLight is a leading provider of high speed data, Internet, data center, cloud and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers in New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Maine over the Company’s own fiber-optic network.

Hilliary

Hilliary is an innovative provider of ultra-fast broadband, digital cable TV, and telephone services to residential and business customers across Oklahoma. The first chapter in our success story began in 1911 with Medicine Park Telephone Company, formed to provide telephone service to the Medicine Park resort community.

Hoosier Net

Hoosier Net is owned by 17 service providers that offer state-of-the-art services in their respective communities. Their fiber-optic backbone services are available to telecom operators and direct commercial customers. In addition, Hoosier Net and its owners are responsible for thousands of miles of fiber-optic networks across Indiana.

IRIS Networks

At iRis, we’re enhancing our region with the most robust, reliable business communications solutions. Expanding our digital footprint across the region, through rural and mountainous terrain, we deliver the fiber-based, next-generation network and infrastructure businesses need. We’re bringing ultra-high-speed voice, data and Internet solutions to over 250 communities.

KsFiberNet

KsFiberNet is the Kansas Fiber Optic Network We connect Kansans’ to the world around them As your local telecommunications service provider, KsFiberNet is committed to learning about you, your needs and your expectations. Getting to know you allows us to provide you with the highest-quality services and support. We invite you to learn more about us, as well.

LIT Networks

LIT Networks is a partnership of seven regional fiber networks from Virginia to Georgia that provides seamless optical transport to the major peering points in the southeast. This unique partnership of regional networks offers a high level of diversity for enterprise customers looking to connect with US Carriers, International Carriers, and wireless tower sites.

MTA Solutions

Connecting Alaska, both within the state and beyond our borders, is our passion. What started out as a telephone company has evolved into one of the nation’s largest cooperatives and Alaska’s technology leader; striving to bring our market the most technologically advanced communications at the highest value. Now, through AlCan ONE our commitment to connecting Alaska has a global reach.

MTA supports the future of Alaska now with limitless bandwidth capacity.

Only all-terrestrial fiber route to CONUS, AlCan ONE 1,500 fiber miles in Alaska Largest Alaskan-owned telecommunications provider Expanding footprint since 1953

NM Fiber Network

NM Fiber Network, LLC is owned by 11 New Mexico local exchange telephone companies that provide communication services in the communities they serve. NM Fiber Network offers high-speed fiber-optic backbone capabilities to owners and other telecommunications providers and direct business customers such as hospitals, schools, and government agencies.

Ocean Networks

Ocean Networks, Inc. was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA (USA). We develop submarine cable systems for governments, carriers, content providers and research & education groups. Through our subsidiary Submarine Cable Salvage, Inc. we repurpose Out-of-Service (OOS) cable systems for the ocean science community. The Ocean Networks team has on average 25 years of experience specifically in the submarine cable system industry and have held key roles in the installation and maintenance of over 100 submarine cable systems worldwide.

OPTK Networks

OPTK Networks provides a state-of-the-art fiber-optic network throughout the state of Nebraska. This infrastructure and investment allows for unequaled service to the business community where high reliability and dependability are key. We provide diverse, robust, and innovative technology solutions at competitive rates with an emphasis on provider class internet connectivity and multi-site architecture.

PBP Group

PBP Group LLC is Georgia-based and comprised of multiple companies. They are able to reach more rural customers through their unique partnerships and services.

Peninsula Fiber Network

PFN is dedicated to providing ultra-reliable Telecommunications, Transport and Broadband Services throughout the Upper Peninsula, Northern Lower Michigan and Northern Wisconsin. We provide a full range of Ethernet Private Line, High Volume Core Broadband (IP Transit) and TDM transport and voice services.

PenTeleData

PenTeleData, Pennsylvania’s largest privately-owned fiber-optic network, is a strategic partnership of local communications companies that includes Blue Ridge Communications, Ironton Telephone, Service Electric Cable TV & Communications, and Service Electric Cablevision. The partnership covers a 28-county area with an investment of more than $400 million in fiber-optic infrastructure, 60 nodes for diversity and redundancy, and nearly 10,000 miles of fiber-optic cabling that passes over 500,000 homes and serves more than 10,000 businesses.

Range Telephone Cooperative

Range Telephone Cooperative has been offering next-generation services and high-quality bandwidth solutions throughout Wyoming and Montana since 1997. Range serves over 13,000 broadband subscribers to over 30 communities, operates over 4,700 miles of fiber-optic network, and employs more than 160 communications experts with an expertise in engineering, construction, project management, operations, and network maintenance.

RasorNET

RasorNET provides robust connectivity between major metropolitan areas and rural communities in and around the state of Arkansas. These strategic new transport routes are ideal because they: are more direct, have lower latency, are geographically diverse, and are built using the latest in fiber and switching technology.

SDN Communications

SDN Communications’ network of more than 50,000 miles of fiber connects the area’s leading businesses. With a 91 percent customer satisfaction rating (a record high for the industry), SDN’s state-of-the-art telecommunications services also come with unparalleled customer service and support. SDN is the biggest fiber-optic network in the region. Find out how to harness the power of SDN’s reliable network that stretches across the Midwest.

Segra

As one of the largest independent fiber network companies in the Eastern US, Segra has a broad and dense service footprint across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. We offer state-of-the-art voice and data technology solutions to businesses of all sizes and wholesale transport services to some of the world’s largest carriers. But that’s not what we’re most proud of. What we work at day and night is delivering never-say-never customer service. In fact, we’ve re-engineered our entire operating model to ensure we deliver a delightful customer experience – every time.

Syringa Networks

Syringa Networks is a privately held Idaho corporation and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho with additional offices in Idaho Falls, Pocatello, and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and West Valley City, Utah. Syringa Networks was founded on a single guiding principle—to provide a world-class, high performance communications infrastructure that will create growth and opportunity for our customers and their communities.

TLSN

TLSN is a consortium of 41 Rural Telecommunications Carriers in Texas. Our Member Owners have been providing quality services to rural Texas customers for 50 to 100 years. TLSN was established in 1998 to coordinate the completion of the Member owned statewide fiber-optic network.

Vast

When you go with Vast as your reliable, unrivaled provider, you’re getting a dedicated network that will never slow you down. Check out more reasons to choose Vast over other networks.

Vision Net

Through consistent innovation in processes, technologies and services, Vision Net remains on the forefront of wholesale and enterprise service delivery. Leveraging our 30 years of experience we continually expand our knowledge and expertise with the sole purpose to obsessively serve our customers. Using advanced platforms, AI and 400 Gbps capable network we help our customers stay successful. Vision Net, Infinite Innovation.

Western FiberNet

WFN transport options are diverse and state-of-the-art. To get your own network this complete, you’d have to own 5 networks. It’s because the Western FiberNet network is owned by 5 independent Utah Telecommunications providers. WFN is a combination of telecom transport networks that offer connectivity to Utah’s most congested and fastest-growing regions as well as many rural areas.

Western Independent Networks, Inc.

Western Independent Networks, Inc. offers a state-of-the-art transport network throughout Oregon and the greater Northwestern region. We provide best-in-class connectivity services and can customize a solution from our list of core products to meet your needs.

WIN Technology

WIN can protect, store, and transport your data so it’s safe, secure and always available. Our commitment is that we’ll value your data like you value your data. Whether your critical functions require public cloud or private cloud engineering, or a hybrid cloud configuration, we can build and store data to your specifications.